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Charming Family Gem Walk to Restaurants and the Ocean! Private Hot Tub & Yard
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61300 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Family Gem Walk to Restaurants and the Ocean! Private Hot Tub & Yard
• Walk to the beach, coffee, and dinner from this private, kid-friendly O’side bungalow.
• Fully stocked with beach gear, toys, games, and a dreamy private backyard with a hot tub and outdoor shower.
• Clean, quiet, and designed for an easy, stress-free family getaway.
• This is an entire home (no shared walls or spaces)
- Bedroom 1: One king bed
- Bedroom 2: Two twin beds
- Bedroom 3: One queen bed
- Bathroom 1: Walk-in shower
- Bathroom 2: Tub and shower
~ Welcome to the Oside Abode ~
A Soulful 1943 California Bungalow designed for your family to unplug and enjoy Southern California beach living.
* HIGHLIGHTS *
• WALKABLE - You can walk to the iconic pier, the beach, and all of Oside's famous restaurants and breweries. Leave the car behind!
• FAMILY FRIENDLY - Board games, puzzles, and books for family fun.
• BEACH GEAR - Outside in "The Board Room" you'll find boogie boards, surfboards, and wetsuits. No need to rent or bring from home. We've got you covered!
• PRIVATE HOT TUB & FENCED YARD - You will love unwinding in our private hot tub after a long day exploring all that Southern California has to offer.
• DOG-FRIENDLY
Your four-legged friend is welcome at The Oside Abode. Please be sure to review and agree with our dog policies in the house rules section below.
~ MORE DETAILS ~
* LIVING ROOM *
• Light and bright with huge windows
• A cozy space to relax
• Smart TV with Roku to access your streaming accounts.
• Fast Wi-Fi
• A fun and funky coastal decor curated over the years
* DINING ROOM *
• Rustic table that seats six.
• Easy access to the patio where you'll find an outdoor dining table (also seats six) - perfect for dinners outside.
* KITCHEN *
• Stainless steel appliances
• One cup Keurig, drip coffee machine, French press, and kettle for tea drinkers.
• Plenty of counter space.
• Pots, pans, containers for leftovers.
• A set of kid-friendly plates, cups, and utensils.
* BEDROOM 1 *
• King bed
• Room darkening shades
• Casper memory foam mattress
* BEDROOM 2 *
• Two twin beds
• Bookshelf full of kids' books
• A cabinet full of board games
* BEDROOM 3 *
• Queen bed
• Dedicated work space
• Pack-n-play with sheets
• Iron and ironing board
* BATHROOM 1 *
• Full-sized tub
• Sink
• Toilet
* BATHROOM 2 *
• Walk-in shower
• Sink
• Toilet
* LOCATION *
10-minute walk → Ocean, Coffee, Restaurants, Breweries
15-minute drive → Legoland, SoCal Soccer Complex, Front Wave Arena
1.3 miles → Iconic Oceanside pier
35 miles → SeaWorld
27 miles → Safari Park
37 miles → Balboa Park and the famous San Diego Zoo
38 miles → Petco Park and Downtown San Diego
58 miles → Disneyland
~ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE OSIDE ABODE ~
* We aren’t a big management company, just a local family who loves this funky little beach town. We think the Oside Abode is the perfect spot for your family to experience authentic Southern California beach living.
• Book this cozy home nestled within a friendly residential neighborhood, ideal for long days of surf, sand, sun & memories.
Guest access
• This is a single family home. There are no shared walls or other renters on the property.
• You will have access to everything except the detached garage.
There is:
• Free street parking
• Free parking in driveway
• Washer and dryer
Some things to note:
✔ We do not have AC; most coastal homes do not. Each room has a fan and windows for that cool ocean breeze.
✔ No parties, gatherings, events, and no smoking, vaping, or drugs
✔ This is the perfect house for family beach days, dinners on the patio, relaxing hot tub time. This is NOT a party house or meant to be the home base for large family reunions.
✔ - PET RULES:
- We are able to host a max of 2 dogs.
- Please do not leave your dog unattended.
- Please clean up after your dog before you leave.
- Dogs are not allowed in the hot tub at any time.
- Dogs are not allowed on furniture or in beds.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Oceanside
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Townsite, a neighbourhood in Oceanside. LEGOLAND® California is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oceanside Beach and Carlsbad State Beach. California Surf Museum and Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and rock climbing nearby.

Oceanside, CA
What's nearby
- Buccaneer Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Oceanside Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Oceanside Strand Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Ocean's Eleven Casino - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Oceanside Pier - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dutch Bros Coffee - 17 min walk
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Starbucks - 17 min walk
- Surf Bowl - 11 min walk
- Sound By The Sea - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
24 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barret T.
1 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Barret T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
About the host
Hosted by Ashley
We're not a large property management company or a group of real estate investors. We’re just a regular family excited to share our cozy, classic 1943 California bungalow and our funky beach town. The Oside Abode is where we raised our boys, and we believe it’s the perfect spot for your family to slow down, unplug, and enjoy beach living.
Why they chose this property
We LOVE this neighborhood. It is charming and beachy and not at all stuffy. It is very walkable - easily get by foot to all of the amazing local restaurants, breweries and coffee shops.
✔ 15-minute walk to the Strand and the beach!
✔ 10 minute drive to the new SoCal Soccer Complex and Front Wave Arena.
✔ 10-minute walk to a TON of great restaurants.
✔ 10-minute walk to Tremont Collective - a brand new co-op featuring cool shops (Brixton, Atacama Surf), great coffee (Communal), tons of beer on tap (Bottlecraft), delicious fish tacos (Shootz) and a kid-friendly shared outdoor space to enjoy.
✔ 1.3-mile walk to the iconic Oceanside pier
✔ 15-minute walk to the Strand and the beach!
✔ 10 minute drive to the new SoCal Soccer Complex and Front Wave Arena.
✔ 10-minute walk to a TON of great restaurants.
✔ 10-minute walk to Tremont Collective - a brand new co-op featuring cool shops (Brixton, Atacama Surf), great coffee (Communal), tons of beer on tap (Bottlecraft), delicious fish tacos (Shootz) and a kid-friendly shared outdoor space to enjoy.
✔ 1.3-mile walk to the iconic Oceanside pier
What makes this property unique
The Oside Abode was built in 1943 and is full of light and lots of beach vibes.
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